Investors prefer equities, Morgan Stanley says

SarahTurner

SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Equities are the preferred asset class over the next twelve months for investors, Morgan Stanley said Friday, citing a poll it conducted at its global economics and strategy conference. The poll, taken at a London meeting attended by 150 of the bank's clients on Thursday, indicated that 53% of investors would prefer to invest in equities over the next year. Commodities were the next preferred asset class, with 24% of the vote, followed by corporate bonds on 18%, cash at 5% and government bonds at 0%, according to the bank.

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